CompletedPhase 3

Combining Lidocaine and Ropivacaine for an Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Nerve Block

Denmark78 participantsStarted 2024-04-18

Plain-language summary

The aim of the study is to investigate how the combination of ropivacaine (a slow onset, long duration local anesthetic) with lidocaine (a rapid onset, shorter duration local anesthetic) affects the onset and duration of a lateral infraclavicular plexus brachialis (LIC) block in patients undergoing non-acute hand surgery.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Patient who have given written informed consent to participate in the study, after having understood it Inclusion Criteria: * Scheduled for non-acute hand surgery in regional anesthesia * Scheduled for surgery on one of the following: 1) Antebrachium fractures or 2) Arthroplasty of a thumb base joint or 3) alloplasty of a thumb base joint Exclusion Criteria: * BMI \> 40 kg/m2 * Weight \< 60 kg * Age \< 18 years * ASA physical status classification system grade \> 3 * Allergy to experimental drugs * Patients who cannot cooperate with the examinations or treatment * Patients who do not understand or speak Danish * Patients with peripheral or central neurological disease or nerve damage with neurological effect on the upper extremity, where surgery is required

What they're measuring

Total time to breakthrough pain

Timeframe: 24 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06381622

SponsorNordsjaellands Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-10-24

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